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Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Drama

posted by on February 21 at 8:38 AM

At the close of the Lewis Libby trial: A suggestion by Libby’s defense lawyer, Ted Wells, that he might have been “drunk” during opening arguments; cries of “Karl Rove lied!”; boasts of a “Perry Mason moment”; and, of course, tears:

His voice breaking, the $700-an-hour lawyer pleaded: “Give him back! Give him back to me!”

Wells sobbed loudly and went back to his chair, where he sat staring at the floor and emitting the occasional sniffle.

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When the Washington DC elite is on the ropes, it ruthlessly demands affection as if playing the role of scorned lover on Jerry Springer. Ten bucks says Libby's lawyer publicly announces he has a drug problem within two weeks of the final verdict's delivery.

Posted by wf | February 21, 2007 8:59 AM
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Kooky! Ooky!

Posted by Fnarf | February 21, 2007 9:48 AM
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Does anyone understand this trial? I sure don't. :(

Making a crawling motion, he elaborated: "I didn't crawl into the White House, get into a time machine and go back and forge the vice president's handwriting."
Posted by jamier | February 21, 2007 10:01 AM
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Jee: the only things missing are a rooster loose in the jury room or the corpse of a talentless bimbo--oh wait, wrong obsessive story.

Posted by andy niable | February 21, 2007 10:28 AM
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All I know is GITMO is lonely without Cheney, Rove, and Novak rotting there. Treason has a PRICE.

Posted by Will in Seattle | February 21, 2007 1:42 PM
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